Lot 38
  • 38

A BAMBOO ‘PINE’ BRUSHREST QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • bamboo
naturalistically modelled in the form of a section of the tree trunk, the front face carved with gnarled branches of leafy pine, detailed with textured bark and wood knots, Japanese wood box

Condition

This finely carved brushrest is in good condition with the exception of slight loss to the lower right end (as illustrated in the catalogue).
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."